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Frederick County Fire & Rescue Department
Life Safety Division: Fire Marshal's Office

CURRENT BURN LAW:
Burning of natural vegetation (i.e., brush, leaves) is allowed during the hours of 7 a.m. and midnight. Please call (540) 665-5645 before AND after burning.

The Fire Marshal's Office is responsible for enforcing the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code, performing safety inspections for county businesses, investigating causes of fires and explosions, issuing burning and blasting permits, reviewing fire protection system plans, and ensuring and educating the public about fire safety.

Assisting the Fire Marshal are two Assistant Fire Marshals and one part-time inspector. The Fire Marshal's Office also has an Explosives Detection Canine Team.

2011 Fireworks List Click here for details.

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